The Outsiders Chapter 9-12 Vocabulary

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Definition: to take on a role or attitude

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assume

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Definition: confused thoughts and speech due to high fever

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delirious

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Definition: stretched tight; without slack

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taut

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Definition: not clear; indistinct

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vague

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Definition: great in size, number, or amount

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vast

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Definition: in a tired or exhausted manner

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wearily

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Definition: released or freed from a charge or duty

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acquitted

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Definition: agreement in appearance, attitude, laws, etc.

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conformity

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Definition: drawing back or wincing involuntarily

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flinching

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Definition: tortured; agonized; heartbroken

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stricken